Events
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05 / 23
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am
“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg. Start: 12:00 am
The horizon of Wildwood, NJ, will overflow with The largest kite festival in North America, every kind of kite imaginable Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am
Come and discover the ins and outs of transparent watercolor techniques for both beginner and experienced students at a four day workshop that will explore basic color palettes, color mixing, basic strokes and techniques. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:30 pm
Spring classes for pre-schoolers will be held on Wednesdays and Fridays, April 9 to May, at the Wetlands Institute, 1075 Stone Harbor Blvd., Stone Harbor. Children 4 years of age and older will learn about what’s happening in nature this time of year plus have fun with crafts, stories, activities, adventures in the marsh and more. Classes are 1 to 2:30 p.m. and cost is $60 for members for eight classes, $70 for nonmembers. Individual classes are $8 for members, $9 nonmembers. Pre-registration is required and class size is limited. Call 368-1211 for information or to register. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Jane Seymour helps kicks off the summer season with her collection of original watercolor and oil paintings, as well as limited edition artwork. The multiple Emmy and Golden Globe winner, most recently seen by millions on the popular television show “Dancing with the Stars,” has proven her artistic talents on the Broadway stage, motion pictures, and television, yet it is her love of art and color that has inspired her to follow her passion in painting. | ||
05 / 24
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am
“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg. Start: 12:00 am
The horizon of Wildwood, NJ, will overflow with The largest kite festival in North America, every kind of kite imaginable Start: 12:00 am
Sea Isle City Start: 7:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
A new event, a triathlon dubbed Tri For Our Veterans, is taking place in Sea Isle City on Saturday, May 24, 2008. The three-part race will begin at 7:30 A.M. and will consist of a 400-meter ocean swim, a 12.3 mile (4.1 mile loop) bicycle race and a 3.1 mile beach run. Start: 8:30 am
End: 8:00 pm
United States Association of Independent Gymnastics clubs will hold a gymnastics competition. Start: 9:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
Italian hoagie sale, Saturday, May 24, benefit St. Barnabas by the Bay, Villas. Start: 9:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
The Garden Club of Cape May will be holding its annual plant sale on Saturday, May 24, 2008, from 9 AM to 3 PM in Rotary Park which is located on Lafayette Street across from Cape May Stage. The proceeds will be used for our beautification projects throughout the City. Start: 9:00 am
End: 3:00 pm
Cape Christian Academy, 10 Oyster Rd, CMCH Come & Shop For A Good Book! Start: 10:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Crafts show offering a wide selection of country crafts, folk art, custom-designed jewelry and a choice selection of Victorian items. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Our Lady Star of the Sea Hall, Washington and Ocean Streets. Admission is $1 for adults, children under 12 are free. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC). Start: 10:00 am
– The Bayberry Twigs Branch of the Cape Regional Medical Center Auxiliary will host their 33rd Annual Antique Show during the upcoming Memorial Day Weekend. This show will feature over 20 quality antique dealers and will open on Saturday, May 24th from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Avalon Community Hall located at 30th Street and the Beach in Avalon, New Jersey. A donation of $3 provides admission into the show. Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
The Nature Center of Cape May invites you to explore the world of snakes and amphibians with two great nature programs in May. Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
Join Dave Schneider of Herpetological Associates, Inc. for this hands-on program all about snakes at the Nature Center of Cape May. Discover the variety of snakes that inhabit our local habitats. Many snake populations have declined and are now threatened or endangered. Don't miss this opportunity to see live snakes up close, and learn what we can do to help protect them. Preregistration is recommended. 1600 Delaware Ave., in Cape May. Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
One of the Nature Center of Cape May’s most popular programs for all ages! Join our naturalists as they pull a seine net through the waters of Cape May Harbor. Encounter an incredible diversity of marine life in the teeming shallows, and learn about the fascinating lives of the animals that inhabit our coastal waters. Have an up-close experience with horseshoe crabs as we discuss their biology and anatomy. Learn why these living fossils are so important to migrating shorebirds and biodiversity. Walk-ins welcome—no preregistration necessary. 1600 Delaware Ave., in Cape May. Start: 3:00 pm
End: 5:00 pm
Spend an afternoon at the award-winning Cape May Winery. Includes a barrel-tasting accompanied by cheese and fruit and a complimentary tasting glass. $20 per person. 3 p.m. Saturday, May 3. Purchase tickets in advance at Washington Street Mall Information Booth or the Carriage House Visitors Center at the Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC). For more information or to purchase tickets, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 or visit www.capemaymac.org Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Jane Seymour helps kicks off the summer season with her collection of original watercolor and oil paintings, as well as limited edition artwork. The multiple Emmy and Golden Globe winner, most recently seen by millions on the popular television show “Dancing with the Stars,” has proven her artistic talents on the Broadway stage, motion pictures, and television, yet it is her love of art and color that has inspired her to follow her passion in painting. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm
Brass Concert by Bay-Atlantic Symphony - Avalon Elementary School - 7pm. Sponsored by Avalon Performing Arts Council. | ||
05 / 25
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am
“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg. Start: 12:00 am
The horizon of Wildwood, NJ, will overflow with The largest kite festival in North America, every kind of kite imaginable Start: 8:00 am
End: 10:00 am
The Stone Harbor Chamber of Commerce invites area residents and visitors to “come out of their shells” and join the fun of the 9th Annual Turtle Trot 5K Race and 2 Mile Fun Walk on Sunday, May 25, 2008. Start: 8:30 am
End: 8:00 pm
United States Association of Independent Gymnastics clubs will hold a gymnastics competition. Start: 9:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
Spring Open House at Dragonfly Wellness Studio. Stop by and receive a Free Chair Massage and a chance to win a Start: 10:00 am
End: 5:00 pm
Antiques and collectibles dealers from the Mid-Atlantic region with a large and varied selection of small furniture, silver, porcelain, crystal and glass accessories, estate and antique jewelry and vintage clothing. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Our Lady Star of the Sea Hall. Adults $3.50; children under 12 free. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC) Start: 7:00 pm
End: 10:00 pm
Jane Seymour helps kicks off the summer season with her collection of original watercolor and oil paintings, as well as limited edition artwork. The multiple Emmy and Golden Globe winner, most recently seen by millions on the popular television show “Dancing with the Stars,” has proven her artistic talents on the Broadway stage, motion pictures, and television, yet it is her love of art and color that has inspired her to follow her passion in painting. Start: 7:30 pm
End: 9:30 pm
Enjoy a three-course dinner at the Mad Batter Restaurant on historic Jackson Street with live music to match. Each of the three Sundays preceding opening night, you can enjoy a taste of the Cape May Music Festival and the chef's themed pairing. 7:30 p.m. Limited to 60 people, admission is $60 per person. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC). Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm
On Sunday, May 25th, 8 p.m., at Cape May Convention Hall the THE ATLANTIC BRASS BAND will play. Long a favorite with Cape May audiences, the 35-piece Atlantic Brass Band returns for a rousing concert of American music, a perfect celebration for Memorial Day Weekend! | ||
05 / 26
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am
“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg. Start: 12:00 am
The horizon of Wildwood, NJ, will overflow with The largest kite festival in North America, every kind of kite imaginable Start: 9:00 am
End: 10:00 am
Avalon will be holding a Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 26, at 9am. American Legion Post 331 will be part of this event, along with elected officials and various other civic and volunteer organizations. The parade will proceed north along Dune Drive from 34th Street to the 21st Street Veterans Plaza, where a ceremony will take place. There will be a formal presentation of wreaths in memory of those men and women of the armed forces who gave their lives for our country. Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am
Ceremony at Veterans Monument, 1st Avenue and Spruce Avenue, North Wildwood. 10 a.m. Event then moves to American Legion Post 184, Wildwood for all service organizations to attend. Free. Start: 11:00 am
Cape May City will host a Memorial Day Service in Convention Hall beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 26. Participants will include City officials, local veterans organizations, the U.S. Coast Guard Training Center and the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary. | ||
05 / 27
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am
“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg. Start: 3:30 pm
Help the Wetlands Institute staff feed the fish and terrapins, or just watch the turtles chasing minnows and the horseshoe crab gobbling shrimp on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:30 p.m. It’s free with general admission; members are free. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
Jersey Cape Writers Groups will meet at the Wetlands Institute, 1075 Stone Harbor Blvd., Stone Harbor, at 7 p.m. with Ken Hoerauf and Lorraine Vail. Bring your writing to share to develop your talents and creativity. For information call 398-5854. Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm
On Tuesday, May 27th at 8 p.m. at the Episcopal Church of the Advent the | ||
05 / 28
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am
“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg. Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am
Back by popular demand, the Cape May County Library is pleased to offer a series of eight weekly classes “An Introduction to Qigong and Tai Chi” at the Lower Cape Branch Library, 2600 Bayshore Rd., Villas. The classes will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays, May 7, 14, 21, 28, and June 4, 11, 18 and 25. Start: 10:30 am
End: 11:00 am
Children are invited to enjoy “Story Time with Miss Anita” at the Cape May City Public Library, Ocean and Hughes Street, Cape May Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. on the following dates: January 23, March 5, 12, 19 & 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, May 7, 14, 21 & 28. Story time encourages socialization and reading eagerness in a relaxed fun atmosphere. Miss Anita offers stories, songs, puzzles and crafts. Ranger Matt from the Cape May Point State Park offers special programs for the children throughout the year. For additional information please call 884-9568. Start: 12:30 pm
End: 2:00 pm
dine at the Carriage House Tearoom and Café, located on the beautiful grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., for a mini-concert with members of the Bay-Atlantic Symphony and an elegant Tea Luncheon. Bach’s Lunches feature live chamber music and a luncheon of sandwiches, salads, soups, breads, pastries and beverages. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:30 pm
Spring classes for pre-schoolers will be held on Wednesdays and Fridays, April 9 to May, at the Wetlands Institute, 1075 Stone Harbor Blvd., Stone Harbor. Children 4 years of age and older will learn about what’s happening in nature this time of year plus have fun with crafts, stories, activities, adventures in the marsh and more. Classes are 1 to 2:30 p.m. and cost is $60 for members for eight classes, $70 for nonmembers. Individual classes are $8 for members, $9 nonmembers. Pre-registration is required and class size is limited. Call 368-1211 for information or to register. Start: 1:30 pm
End: 2:30 pm
The Cape May County Library Commission will hold its 2008 monthly meetings on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 1:30 p.m. in the Board Room of the Cape May County Library, 30 Mechanic Street, Cape May Court House. The dates of the scheduled meetings are January 16, February 20, March 19, April 16, May 21, June18, July 16, August 20, September 17, October 15, November 19 and December 17, 2008. All meetings are open to the public. For additional information, please call 463-6350. Start: 4:01 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Come find out all the fun your daughter can have in Girl Scouts! Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
The Cape May County Library will host a “Home Buyer and Seller’s Seminar” at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28th at the Main Branch of the Cape May County Library, 30 Mechanic St., Cape May Court House. Be an informed consumer by knowing the process of selling and buying a home. Your home usually represents the largest investment you will make in your lifetime. By getting familiar with the individual steps of the buying and selling process, you can reduce your stress and make better decisions to protect that investment. This seminar will include the following: Start: 8:15 pm
Sea Isle City – On Wednesday morning, May 28, the Marion Guild from Saint Joseph Church, Sea Isle City, is planning a pilgrimage to a pair of religious shrines in the Philadelphia region. For those who wish to join them, it promises to be an enjoyable, informative experience. Their day will begin at 8:15 A.M., when their bus leaves the church parking lot and begins the journey toward Philadelphia. Along the way, the pilgrims will be served breakfast snacks and enjoy the trip in comfort. | ||
05 / 29
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am
“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg. Start: 3:30 pm
Help the Wetlands Institute staff feed the fish and terrapins, or just watch the turtles chasing minnows and the horseshoe crab gobbling shrimp on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3:30 p.m. It’s free with general admission; members are free. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
Lower Cape May Regional High School Fine and Practical Arts Department will be hosting it's annual Festival of the Arts Thursday evening May 29, 2008 from 7 to 9PM. Fine art, fashion design and show, woodworking, child development, drafting projects and baked goods will be on display. Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The Cape May County Library is pleased to host a lecture by Frank Healy, author of “Living with a Phenomenal Memory: How an Ordinary Man Developed Amazing Memorization Skills” at 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 29th. The lecture will be held at the Main Branch of the Library, 30 Mechanic St., Cape May Court House. Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm
On Thursday, May 29th, 8 p.m., at the Cape May Convention Hall the BAY-ATLANTIC SYMPHONY: MARITIME MOZART MAYHEM will play. Enrico Elisi, piano soloist | ||
05 / 30
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am
“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg. Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:30 pm
Spring classes for pre-schoolers will be held on Wednesdays and Fridays, April 9 to May, at the Wetlands Institute, 1075 Stone Harbor Blvd., Stone Harbor. Children 4 years of age and older will learn about what’s happening in nature this time of year plus have fun with crafts, stories, activities, adventures in the marsh and more. Classes are 1 to 2:30 p.m. and cost is $60 for members for eight classes, $70 for nonmembers. Individual classes are $8 for members, $9 nonmembers. Pre-registration is required and class size is limited. Call 368-1211 for information or to register. Start: 6:00 pm
End: 7:00 pm
Second Annual “Spin for Lynn” 6:00pm | ||
05 / 31
End: 12:00 am
Start: 05/07/2008 - 12:00am
End: 05/31/2008 - 12:00am
“The RMS Titanic,” a display of memorabilia and information highlighting the RMS Titanic, an Olympic-class passenger liner that sunk on the night of April 14, 1912, during her maiden voyage are featured. The display is presented by Dawn Steelman of Woodbine during the month of May at the Upper Cape Library Branch, 2050 Route 631, Petersburg. Start: 12:00 am
Enjoy a weekend adventure to see the wild ponies of Chincoteague and Assateague Islands May 31 and June 1 with the Wetlands Institute. Travel from the Institute aboard a comfortable bus, cross the bay on the Cape May Lewes Ferry and continue down the Delmarva Peninsula while enjoying films about the ponies. After lunch enjoy a nature boat trip to look for ponies and birds or visit the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge. Start: 12:00 am
Free! The 305th Air Mobility Wing will host the 2008 McGuire Air Expo – which is FREE to the public – on May 31 and June 1, 2008. Headlining this year’s event will be the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. Additionally, the F-15 air demonstration team is scheduled to perform. A large number of current and former military aircraft, including the base’s own KC-10 Extender, C-17 Globemaster III and KC-135 Stratotanker will also be on display. Start: 9:00 am
End: 10:30 am
The CAPE MAY COUNTY ARMY NATIONAL GUARD ASSOCIATION May breakfast will be at Santos Italian Restaurant at 0900 hours on Saturday, May 31st. Santos is located at 2100 Bayshore Rd in Villas. We have recently opened our membership to all branches of the military, and welcome new members who have been honorablly discharged from service, or are currently serving. The organization meets once a month to enjoy breakfast and fellowship. Occasionally there are field trips afterwards, usually with a military theme. Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am
Ages 3 and up with an adult. Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
One of the Nature Center of Cape May’s most popular programs for all ages! Join our naturalists as they pull a seine net through the waters of Cape May Harbor. Encounter an incredible diversity of marine life in the teeming shallows, and learn about the fascinating lives of the animals that inhabit our coastal waters. Have an up-close experience with horseshoe crabs as we discuss their biology and anatomy. Learn why these living fossils are so important to migrating shorebirds and biodiversity. Walk-ins welcome—no preregistration necessary. 1600 Delaware Ave., in Cape May. Start: 11:00 am
Start: 05/31/2008 - 11:00am
End: 06/01/2008 - 3:00pm
Free Admission! Historic Cold Spring Village kicks off their summer season schedule of events with Open House Weekend. Visit select buildings for demonstrations of the crafts, trades, and lifestyles of a 19th century South Jersey farm community. Enjoy tea with the Friends of HCSV in the Spicer-Leaming House. Afternoon guided tours of the Village and Bradner's Run Nature Trail. Sponsored by Garden State Dredging. Start: 2:00 pm
End: 3:00 pm
Come and enjoy a lively musical presentation “Mermaids, Pirates, and Sea Chanteys” by folklorist and singer Nancy G. Cochrane at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 31. The program will be held at the Main Branch of the Library, 30 Mechanic St., Cape May Court House. | ||
06 / 1
End: 3:00 pm
Start: 05/31/2008 - 11:00am
End: 06/01/2008 - 3:00pm
Free Admission! Historic Cold Spring Village kicks off their summer season schedule of events with Open House Weekend. Visit select buildings for demonstrations of the crafts, trades, and lifestyles of a 19th century South Jersey farm community. Enjoy tea with the Friends of HCSV in the Spicer-Leaming House. Afternoon guided tours of the Village and Bradner's Run Nature Trail. Sponsored by Garden State Dredging. Start: 8:00 pm
Shtreiml is a Montreal/Philly based group founded in 2002. They feature a high-octane mix of not-so-traditional Eastern-European Jewish Turkish music. Led by harmonica innovator Jason Rosenblatt, Shtreiml’s blues-rock infused set delivers a new look at some centuries old folk music. 8 p.m. Sunday, June 1. Cape May Elementary School, 921 Lafayette Street. General admission $25, seniors $20, and students $10. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 or visit www.capemaymac.org. | ||
06 / 2
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06 / 3
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm
The New York Chamber Ensemble presents, “The Many Sounds of the German Baroque.” Experience the remarkable diversity of sounds one could experience while traveling through the Germany of the 18th century. Baritone Thomas Meglioranza, makes his Cape May debut, while Robert Wolinsky returns as Master of Ceremonies. 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 3. Episcopal Church of the Advent, Washington and Franklin Streets. General admission $20, seniors $15, and $5 students. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC). | ||
06 / 4
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am
Back by popular demand, the Cape May County Library is pleased to offer a series of eight weekly classes “An Introduction to Qigong and Tai Chi” at the Lower Cape Branch Library, 2600 Bayshore Rd., Villas. The classes will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays, May 7, 14, 21, 28, and June 4, 11, 18 and 25. Start: 12:30 pm
End: 2:00 pm
Enjoy a mini-concert by members of the Bay-Atlantic Symphony and an elegant Tea Luncheon at the Carriage House Tearoom and Café on the grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St. 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 4. $25 per person. Presented by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 or visit www.capemaymac.org. Start: 12:30 pm
End: 2:00 pm
dine at the Carriage House Tearoom and Café, located on the beautiful grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., for a mini-concert with members of the Bay-Atlantic Symphony and an elegant Tea Luncheon. Bach’s Lunches feature live chamber music and a luncheon of sandwiches, salads, soups, breads, pastries and beverages. Start: 4:01 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Come find out all the fun your daughter can have in Girl Scouts! | ||
06 / 5
Start: 12:00 am
So you want to write a book, a novella, a short story, but you don’t have a clue about how to start it, finish it, get it edited and published, and once finished, how to market it so people will buy and read it. Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm
The Bay-Atlantic Symphony presents, “Heartstrings” featuring Verdi Prelude to Act 3 of La Traviata, Schubert Tragic Symphony, and violinist Rachel Lee performing the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto. 8 p.m. Thursday, June 5. Congress Hall Hotel, 251 Beach Drive. General admission $25, seniors $20, and students $10. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 or visit www.capemaymac.org. Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm
Season Finale, scheduled for June 5 and 6 at 8 p.m., will be an exciting production. Three of Group Motion's favorite choreographer/dancers will be presenting personal works. Kun-Yang Lin will present The Emptiness of Snow, a piece that contemplates the Buddhist concept of "emptiness." Through the complex metaphor of winter, the dancers will explore the relationship of the world that is seen with the world that is unseen. | ||
06 / 6
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
Come and discover the ins and outs of transparent watercolor techniques for both beginner and experienced students at a four day workshop that will explore basic color palettes, color mixing, basic strokes and techniques. Start: 7:30 pm
End: 8:30 pm
. Take a nostalgic trip down Memory Lane featuring the wonderful music of America’s “Greatest Generation.” This richly illustrated program is presented by a professional musician who experienced the music scene as it was unfolding. This event takes place at the Inn of Cape May, 7 Ocean St., and admission is $10 per person. Start: 8:00 pm
End: 11:00 pm
Season Finale, scheduled for June 5 and 6 at 8 p.m., will be an exciting production. Three of Group Motion's favorite choreographer/dancers will be presenting personal works. Kun-Yang Lin will present The Emptiness of Snow, a piece that contemplates the Buddhist concept of "emptiness." Through the complex metaphor of winter, the dancers will explore the relationship of the world that is seen with the world that is unseen. | ||
06 / 7
Start: 12:00 am
To further your knowledge on Cape May’s surprisingly important role during WWII, board one of MAC’s trolleys’ for World War II Trolley Tours on Saturday, June 7 at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. You will visit several of the sites discussed in the previous presentation, including Fort Miles, Battery 223, Fire Control Tower No. 23, with drive-bys of Naval Air Station Cape May, the Cape May Canal and other sites. Admission is $15 per person. Start: 12:00 am
Raindates are Sunday. For more information call Diane Flanegan 884-9325 Start: 7:00 am
End: 11:00 am
Sea Isle City and AARP sponsor 7th annual Heart 5K Run/Fun Walk On Saturday, June 7, Sea Isle City and the local AARP chapter will hold their 7th Annual Heart 5K Run & Fun Walk at Kennedy Boulevard and the Promenade. Registration will begin at 8:00 a.m. at the site with the 5K run slated to take off at 9:00 a.m. followed immediately by the walk. Donation of $10 is asked with children under 12 years of age participating free. The event benefits the American Heart Association of South Jersey, according to Terry Tighe, coordinator for the city. Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am
Attend the presentation “Cape May in World War II” on Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m.-11 a.m. at the Inn of Cape May. Cape May played a surprisingly vital role during World War II, from homeland defense to antisubmarine warfare to training of carrier pilots. Learn about the changes a coastal town underwent during wartime and what measures were taken to secure our port and waterways via this richly illustrated presentation. Admission is $10 per person. Start: 10:00 am
End: 4:00 pm
Don’t miss your opportunity to tour Naval Air Station Wildwood on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. At your leisure, visit Hangar #1, at the Cape May County Airport, home to Naval Air Station Wildwood, a World War II dive-bomber training facility during the war. Now an aviation museum, it honors the 41 airmen who perished there while training. Tours take about one hour and admission is $5 per person. Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
One of the Nature Center of Cape May’s most popular programs for all ages! Join our naturalists as they pull a seine net through the waters of Cape May Harbor. Encounter an incredible diversity of marine life in the teeming shallows, and learn about the fascinating lives of the animals that inhabit our coastal waters. Have an up-close experience with horseshoe crabs as we discuss their biology and anatomy. Learn why these living fossils are so important to migrating shorebirds and biodiversity. Walk-ins welcome—no preregistration necessary. 1600 Delaware Ave., in Cape May. Start: 11:00 am
End: 12:30 pm
Little Flower High School Alumnae Association, Cape May County Chapter, Mass of Thanksgiving, June 7, 11 a.m., Our Lady of Good Counsel Church, 3948 Central Ave., Ocean City. Luncheon follows at the Tuckahoe Inn. Call 465-3838. Start: 12:00 pm
End: 4:00 pm
The Avalon Garden Club will hold its 26th Annual Flower Show entitled "Le Grande Tour" on Saturday, June 7, 2008 from noon till 4:00 pm at the Community Hall, 30th St and the beach. Public Invited...Admission Free. Start: 2:30 pm
End: 4:30 pm
Tea? Art? Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
The Middle Township High School Alumni Association will hold its 18th Annual Dinner on Saturday, June 7th at Atkinson’s Restaurant, 1010 Rt. 9 South, Cape May Court House. | ||
06 / 8
Start: 10:00 am
End: 4:00 pm
Don’t miss your opportunity to tour Naval Air Station Wildwood on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. At your leisure, visit Hangar #1, at the Cape May County Airport, home to Naval Air Station Wildwood, a World War II dive-bomber training facility during the war. Now an aviation museum, it honors the 41 airmen who perished there while training. Tours take about one hour and admission is $5 per person. Start: 10:00 am
End: 12:00 pm
On Sunday, June 8 at 10 a.m. take the World War II Boat Cruise aboard the Cape May Whale Watcher for a trip around Cape Island. As you cruise, you’ll travel through the World War II Canal, see the remnants of Fort Miles, including Fire Control Tower No. 23 and Battery 223, and pass the US Coast Guard Base, formerly Naval Air Station Cape May. Hear tales of enemy activity and homeland defense efforts in the ocean and bay. Marvelous views of the city, Lighthouse and dolphins will enhance your experience. The boat departs from Miss Chris Marina and the cruise lasts for about 2 hours. Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm
The Dixie Hummingbirds, "The World's Greatest Gospel Group" according to Ebony Magazine, make their Music Festival debut this year. The Dixie Hummingbirds are among the longest-lived and most successful groups of their genre. Renowned for their imaginative arrangements, progressive harmonies and all-around versatility, they earned almost universal recognition as the greatest Southern quartet of their generation. 8 p.m. Sunday, June 8. Paul W. Schmidtchen Theatre, Lower Cape May Regional High School, Route 9 South, Lower Township. General admission $25, seniors $20, and students $10. | ||
06 / 9
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06 / 10
Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm
The New York Chamber Ensemble presents, “The Jazz Element: Jazzing up the Classics” with Ted Rosenthal on piano and Susan Rotholz, flute and vocals. What New York Chamber Ensemble season would be complete without another heartfelt homage to the world of jazz—a world that has spilled over into the “classical” genre and continues to inspire new generations of composers? | ||
06 / 11
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am
Back by popular demand, the Cape May County Library is pleased to offer a series of eight weekly classes “An Introduction to Qigong and Tai Chi” at the Lower Cape Branch Library, 2600 Bayshore Rd., Villas. The classes will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays, May 7, 14, 21, 28, and June 4, 11, 18 and 25. Start: 12:30 pm
End: 2:00 pm
dine at the Carriage House Tearoom and Café, located on the beautiful grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate, 1048 Washington St., for a mini-concert with members of the Bay-Atlantic Symphony and an elegant Tea Luncheon. Bach’s Lunches feature live chamber music and a luncheon of sandwiches, salads, soups, breads, pastries and beverages. Start: 4:01 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Come find out all the fun your daughter can have in Girl Scouts! | ||
06 / 12
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:00 pm
The Cape May County Library is pleased to offer a new reading group “The Naturalist Book Club” for anybody interested in reading popular books about nature and then discussing them in an open forum. Meetings will be held at the Main Branch of the Library, 30 Mechanic St., Cape May Court House on the second Thursday of each month beginning on May 8th from7:00-8:00 p.m.. Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm
The Bay-Atlantic Symphony with violin soloist Ruatao Mao presents, “ For the Birders” featuring Respighi’s The Birds (Gli Uchelli), Vaughn Williams’ The Lark Ascending, and Beethoven Symphony No. 6, The Pastoral. 8 p.m. Thursday, June 12. Congress Hall Hotel, 251 Beach Drive. General admission $25, seniors $20, and students $10. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC). For more information, call 609-884-5404 or 800-275-4278 or visit www.capemaymac.org. | ||
06 / 13
Start: 1:00 pm
End: 2:00 pm
Come and discover the ins and outs of transparent watercolor techniques for both beginner and experienced students at a four day workshop that will explore basic color palettes, color mixing, basic strokes and techniques. | ||
06 / 14
Start: 10:00 am
End: 4:00 pm
A traditional Victorian fair on the grounds of the Emlen Physick Estate, Start: 10:30 am
End: 12:00 pm
One of the Nature Center of Cape May’s most popular programs for all ages! Join our naturalists as they pull a seine net through the waters of Cape May Harbor. Encounter an incredible diversity of marine life in the teeming shallows, and learn about the fascinating lives of the animals that inhabit our coastal waters. Have an up-close experience with horseshoe crabs as we discuss their biology and anatomy. Learn why these living fossils are so important to migrating shorebirds and biodiversity. Walk-ins welcome—no preregistration necessary. 1600 Delaware Ave., in Cape May. | ||
06 / 15
Start: 7:00 am
End: 11:00 am
The Wildwood Crest Recreation Department, in conjunction with the Greater Wildwood Tourism Improvement and Development Authority and the Wildwood Crest Tourism Development Commission, will host the third annual Wheelin’ The Wildwoods Bike Tour, on Sunday, June 15. The tour is a fun, non-competitive event that offers the opportunity to experience the Wildwoods and surrounding shore areas through bike rides of 26 or 10 miles. Start: 8:00 pm
End: 9:30 pm
George Mesterhazy and Friends presents “Tribute.” Cape May’s favorite jazz pianist, accompanied by his talented trio and vocalists, takes to the keyboards for a tribute of his favorite composers including like Burt Bacharach, Johnny Mandel, Michel LeGrand, Antonio Carlos Jobim and more. 8 p.m. Sunday, June 15. Paul W. Schmidtchen Theatre, Lower Cape May Regional High School, Route 9 South, Lower Township. General admission $25, seniors $20, and students $10. Sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Center for the Arts (MAC). | ||
06 / 16
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06 / 17
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06 / 18
Start: 10:00 am
End: 11:00 am
Back by popular demand, the Cape May County Library is pleased to offer a series of eight weekly classes “An Introduction to Qigong and Tai Chi” at the Lower Cape Branch Library, 2600 Bayshore Rd., Villas. The classes will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays, May 7, 14, 21, 28, and June 4, 11, 18 and 25. Start: 4:01 pm
End: 6:00 pm
Come find out all the fun your daughter can have in Girl Scouts! | ||
06 / 19
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06 / 20
End: 12:00 am
Start: 06/20/2008 - 12:00am
End: 06/22/2008 - 12:00am
The City of Cape May will host Harbor Fest Friday, June 20-Sunday, June 22. Harbor Fest is a celebration of seafood and song; the sea, its culture, and its ecology.
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